John Hough
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"A compelling and dramatic portrait of a couple whose long union has been shadowed by secrets, threatened by illness, and redeemed by loyalty and love. For readers of Anne Tyler, Rick Russo, and Elizabeth Strout"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Dialogue is often overlooked as a necessary and potent instrument in the novelist's repertoire. A novel can rise or fall on the strength of its dialogue. Superb dialogue can make a superb novel. F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, "Action is character." George V. Higgins said, "Dialogue is character." They were both right, because dialogue is action. It comprises much, if not all, of the clarifying drama of any novel. How much physical action can there be...
5) Eyewitness
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
English
Description
Having struck down his victim, the assassin is safe; except for one witness, a boy. A boy who is notorious for his tall stories. Has he cried wolf once too often?
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Tia and Tony are teenage sister and brother who possess extraordinary powers. They leave their safe refuge on Witch Mountain for a trip to Los Angeles. There, Tony is kidnapped by the evil Dr. Gannon and his spinster partner Letha. Tony is brainwashed into helping Gannon and Letha commit various crimes. It's up to Tia and a gang of juvenile delinquents to rescue Tony and prevent a major disaster.
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Widescreen edition
Language
English
Description
Escape to Witch Mountain: Two young orphans with supernatural powers are adopted by a powerful and ruthless millionaire who plans to hold them captive and use their psychic gifts for his own selfish purposes. The children make a daring escape and learn they are actually castaways from another world.
Return from Witch Mountain: Los Angeles teeters on the brink of nuclear disaster when greedy criminals manipulate a boy's supernatural powers.
Includes:...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Dirty Mary crazy Larry: Larry is a former NASCAR racer looking to score some quick cash. Mary is a sexy groupie aching to take a fast ride. Together with mechanic Deke, they pull off a cold-blooded supermarket heist and hit the highway. Now there is a maniacal lawman on their trail, an entire police force in pursuit and hundreds of miles of roadblocks between their '69 Charger and freedom.
Race with the devil: For old friends Roger and Frank and...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Bail out: Three down-on-their-luck bounty hunters promise to deliver the daughter of a millionaire to trial on drug charges.
Somewhere tomorrow: A professional guardian angel has been transported to Earth to help a young woman.
Cuba crossing: An adventurer gets caught up in a plot to kill Fidel Castro.
When the bough breaks: A detective and a child psychologist investigate a child molestation ring that uses a center for troubled children as a front.
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